Safe Manual Handling

Many accidents in the workplace are the result of poor handling, resulting in injury, absence from work and compensation claims. This ½ day course is designed to give proper training to help reduce such injuries  The course will include:

• Regulations for Manual Handling
• Employer and employee responsibilities
• Job Planning to avoid manual handling
• Correct body posture whilst working
• Demonstrations and practice of lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing and pulling techniques
• Demonstration and practice on two person operations
• Risk Assessment

Courses can be tailored to the individual requirements of your business.